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October 11, 2007

October 11, 2007, Greencastle, Ind. - "Putnam County is experiencing a commercial and industrial boom this year," begins an item at Inside Indiana Business.com. "Over $250 million in new commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects are underway or just recently completed. Several communities around the county are benefitting from these investments."

“We greatly appreciate the investment taking place in our community," says Greencastle Mayor Nancy Michael. "These investments, not only in Greencastle, but throughout the county help grow our tax base, provide job opportunities, and provide a better quality of life for our citizens.”

The economic impact of DePauw University on the local economy was the subject of an independent study in 2005. The report found that DePauw provides more than $176 million in benefits to Central Indiana on an annual basis and its activities create jobs that employ 2,335 people. Further details can be found in this story.